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Nutanix Storage Pool Detail dashboard

The Nutanix Storage Pool Detail dashboard provides a detailed look into one of the selected Nutanix Acropolis Storage Pools within the client's BMC Helix Continuous Optimization (HCO) environment. Within the dashboard the following capacity insights will be presented:

  • Snapshot of the Current Capacity
  • Configuration Metrics collected for the storage pool
  • Tags applied to the storage pool
  • Timeseries for metrics being collected for the storage pool
  • Future Saturation or resources
  • Timeseries which visualizes the future saturation


Warning

Important

Do not make the dashboard editable by using the Make editable option in the dashboard settings. If you want to customize the dashboard, we recommend that you create a copy of the dashboard and customize it.


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Filters

Filters can be found in the upper left portion of the dashboard. The following filters are:

  • Storage Pools → Filters all panels to only focus on the specified storage pool selected
  • Data Resolution → Contains three values: Detail, Hourly, and Daily. This filter changes the data resolution to be used in the timeseries charts.
  • Resource Statistic → Contains three values: Average, Max, and 95th Percentile. This filter changes the statistic to be used in the timeseries charts.


Links

Links can be found in the upper right portion of the dashboard. The following links are:

  • Nutanix Storage Pools


Panels

The Nutanix Storage Pool Detail dashboard consists of multiple rows and panels that give insight into the capacity and health of the selected Nutanix Acropolis Storage Pool.


Storage Pool Summary

A collapsible row that contains the initially curated panels and charts for the selected Nutanix Acropolis Storage Pool.

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Name

Shows the Name of the Storage Pool.

Cluster

Shows the name of the parent cluster. Click on the panel to open a new tab to the Cluster Detail dashboard for the respective parent cluster.

Cluster ID

Shows the unique ID of the parent cluster.

Storage

Shows if the storage pool Storage resource is Saturated, will be saturated, or will not be saturated.

Tags

Shows all the tags applied to the storage pool.

Total Storage Size

Shows the total storage size of the storage pool.

Disk Count

Shows the total count of Disks.

Storage Size over Time

A chart that shows the Total Storage Size and Total Storage Used metric over time. This timeseries is affected by the "Data Resolution" and "Statistic" filters. It is also interactive with the Time Range Picker.

Storage Utilization Forecast

Displays the forecast for the Storage resource. This forecast timeseries is also affected by the "Data Resolution" filter, the "Statistic" filter and the Time Range Picker.


Disk Latency

A chart that displays the following metric over time: Disk Latency. This timeseries is also affected by the "Data Resolution" filter, the "Statistic" filter and the Time Range Picker.

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Disk IO

A chart that displays the following metrics over time: Disk IO Rate, Disk IO Read Rate, and Disk IO Write Rate. This timeseries is also affected by the "Data Resolution" filter, the "Statistic" filter and the Time Range Picker.

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Disk Transfer Rate

A chart that displays the following metrics over time: Disk Transfer Rate, Disk Read Rate, and Disk Write Rate. This timeseries is also affected by the "Data Resolution" filter, the "Statistic" filter and the Time Range Picker.

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